Kees van Oeveren
Jan Stolker
1760s
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 24.5 × 20.6 cm (9 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.) plate: 22.2 × 18.5 cm (8 3/4 × 7 5/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number
2015.44.15
About the Artist
Jan Stolker · 1724–1785
Jan Stolker (1724–1785) was a Dutch printmaker, painter, art dealer, and collector who created an invaluable visual archive of Dutch, Flemish, and German artists through his portrait series. Born on July 1, 1724, in Amsterdam, Stolker received his artistic training from Jan Maurits Quinkhard, a prominent portrait painter, which established his foundation in portraiture that would define his career...